Chanter, singer, or one who recites poetry
Derived from the Arabic root meaning to recite or chant, a Nasheed specifically refers to Islamic vocal music. It carries a cultural connotation of spiritual or moral recitation, often performed a cappella or with minimal percussion.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Nasheed in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).